IDDON, Pte. William T., 7984 (2nd Bn., Border Regt.; formerly 9527 Manchester Regt.); husband of Amanda Iddon; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 31st October 1914 (27); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [2, 3, 4, 12]

JACKSON, Pte. Robert, 17972 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Thomas and Ellen Jackson; husband of Martha Jackson; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (25); bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [3, 4, 12]

JACKSON, Pte. Thomas Howarth, 15935 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 27th May 1916; bd. Sucrerie Mil. Cem., Colincamps. [2, 3, 4, 12]

JOHNSON, Capt. N. (Black Watch); see JOHNSTONE, Capt. Nelson Gordon.

JOHNSTONE, Capt. Nelson Gordon M.C. (9th Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)); b. 31st March 1887 at Raughton Head, Cumberland; s. of William and Margaret Johnstone; e. 31st August 1914 at Accrington into ranks of Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt.); dis. 10th November 1915 having been granted a commission in the Black Watch; killed 30th December 1917 on attachment to 44th Trench Mortar Battery by the premature explosion of a Stokes shell; bd. Faubourg d'Amiens Cem., Arras. [2, 3, 4, 50, also listed on 1; 12 as JOHNSON, N.]

JEPSON, Pte. George, 6204 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Burnley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 25th July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

KILBY, Pioneer C. G., WR/20509 (303rd Road Construction Coy., Royal Engineers); d. 29th November 1918; bd. Terlincthun Brit. Cem. [3, 12]

KILLEEN, Pte. Patrick Edward, 20231 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of W. James and Rose Ann Killeen of 58 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 18th May 1916 (19); bd. Bruay Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 12]

LEIGH, Pte. Benjamin Walter, 202404 ("C" Coy. 2nd/5th Bn., Manchester Regt.); s. of James and Elizabeth Ann Leigh of Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 13th April 1917 (19); bd. Cambrin Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 16]

LLOYD, Pte. Walter or William, 18429 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 26th August 1916; bd. Dantzig Alley Brit. Cem., Mametz. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed in 15]

LORD, Pte. Samuel, 17860 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

LOWE, Pte. Frank Edward, 42583 10th Bn., Lincolnshire Regt. (formerly 266151 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); b. Leigh, s. of Edward and Sarah Lowe; lived at 37 Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 22nd March 1918 (19); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 12, 34, 58, 82]

MAHONEY, Driver James, T2/017141 (Army Service Corps attd. 30th Field Amb. Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of Mr. and Mrs. N. Mahoney; lived at 87 Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; drowned 17th June 1917 (24); bd. Struma Mil. Cem., Greece. [2, 3, 4, 12]

MAKINSON, L/Sgt. Henry (Harry) M.M., 18869 (9th (North Irish Horse) Bn., Royal Irish Fusiliers; formerly 19522 Hussars of the Line); lived at 57 Pickup Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 11th April 1918; bd. Locre Hospice Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12, 82]

MARCHANT, Pte. Richard Vincent, 21928 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of Charles and Mary Ann Marchant; husband of Mary Marchant; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 2nd October 1918 (24); bd. Grevillers Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 13]

MARSLAND, Pte. Edmund, 15597 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Susannah Marsland; lived at 8 Albert Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (32); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

MARTIN, Pte. Benjamin, 24842 (2nd Bn., South Wales Borderers; formerly 44379 Royal Army Medical Corps); b. at Clayton-le-Moors; e. October 1914; lived at Hill Street, Oswaldtwistle; k.i.a. 21st August 1915 (27); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 12, 18]

MARTIN, Pte. Harold, 277279 (2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regt.); husband of Lavinia Martin; d.o.w. 31st July 1917 (29); bd. Coxyde Mil. Cem., Koksijde. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 13]

MARTIN, Pte. Silvester Hamriding (or Sylvester Hamuding), 241547 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Lower Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 15th October 1917 (39); bd. Wimereux Comm. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

MASON, Pte. Thomas (Tom), 64579 (16th Bn., Manchester Regt.; formerly 82208 Liverpool Regt.); lived at 26 Victoria Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 29th October 1918; bd. Mouscron (Moeskroen) Comm. Cem., Mouscron. [2, 3, 4, 12]

MATHER, Pte. Joseph Edward, 18430 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Richard and Mary Mather; husband of Cecilia Mather; k.i.a. 7th July 1916 (37); bd. Gordon Dump Cem., Ovillers-la-Boisselle. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed in 16]

MATTISON, L/Cpl. John, 12069 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 7 Willow Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 16th November 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12, 91]

MAWDSLEY, Pte. James Henry, 17949 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Grimshaw and Mary Mawdsley; husband of Hetty Mawdsley; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (34); bd. Railway Hollow Cemetery, Serre. [3, 4, 12]

McCANN, L/Cpl. William, 56531 (1st Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.); formerly 20708 East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Jane McCann; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. between 21st and 26th March 1918 (27); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 12, 73]

METCALF, Pte. Edmund Gilbert, 24715 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Jane Metcalf; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 8th August 1916 (28); comm. Arras Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

MORGAN, Pte. Henry, 358687 (1st/10th Bn., The King's (Liverpool Regt.)); husband of Mary Ann Morgan of 4 Waterloo Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 5th October 1918 (35); bd. Don Comm. Cem., Annoeullin. [2, 3, 4, 12, 92]

MORGAN, Pte. James, 42263 (2nd Bn., Suffolk Regt.; formerly 38761 East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 75 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 23rd October 1918; bd. Romeries Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 12]

MORRIS, Pte. William, 12375 (9th Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); s. of Mr. and Mrs. J. Morris; lived at Whalley Road, Altham; k.i.a. 25th September 1915 (19); comm. Loos Memorial. [3, 4, 12, 17]

MUIR, Rifleman John, 11069 (1st Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps); s. of Andrew Muir of 38 Charles Street or 38 Church Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 23rd September 1914 (19); bd. Les Gonards Cem., Versailles. [2, 3, 4, 12]

NUTTALL, Pte. James Lawrence, 12831 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of William and Mary Nuttall; marriage to Phoebe Gray registered Q2 1903 at Blackburn; lived (1911) at 4 Back Mill Street, Court No. 3, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 5th October 1915 (31); bd. Merville Comm. Cem.; widow lived at Broughton Yard, Accrington. [2, 3, 4, 12, 58, 80, 85; also listed on 1]

PARKINSON, Pte. W. C. (Manchester Regt.) [12]. See CHEW, Pte. Walter.

PARKINSON, Pte. William Henry, 15925 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; bd. Queens Cem., Serre. [3, 4, 12]

PAYNTER, Pte. Arundel (Arnold), 36865 (7th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Church Lane, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 31st July 1917; bd. Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, Ieper. [2, 3, 4, 12, 82]

PENNY, Pte. James, 202894 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); k.i.a. 21st March 1918; comm. Pozieres Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

PENNY, Pte. John Thomas, 19134 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 25th March 1891 at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of John and Mary Jane Penny; m. Margaret Alice Walsh 25th February 1911 at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Accrington; lived (1911) at 24 Grange Street, Accrington; k.i.a. 1st July 1916 (25); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 12, 58, 85, 99; also listed on 1]

PICKUP, Pte. Edwin, S/2166 (7th Bn., Seaforth Highlanders); k.i.a. 25th September 1915; comm. Loos Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

PICKUP, L/Cpl. Harry, 16605 (9th Bn., Worcestershire Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 10th August 1915; comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 12]

PICKUP, Pte. Robert, 21179 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; formerly 12397 Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of John Robert and Elizabeth Pickup of 45 Queen Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 16th July 1916 (20); bd. Albert Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 12]

PILKINGTON, Pte. Herman, 201683 (2nd/4th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Philip Pilkington of 1 Church Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 29th November 1917 (23); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

PILKINGTON, Pte. William, 26041 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Whittaker and Susannah Pilkington; lived at 6 Whinfield Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 21st January 1917 (24); bd. Amara War Cem., Iraq. [2, 3, 4, 12]

POLLARD, Pte. Fred, 6578 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); k.i.a. 30th April 1917; comm. Basra Memorial, Iraq. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 13]

POUNDER, Pte. Richard, 100735 (Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of John and Ann Pounder of Clayton-le-Moors; d. of pneumonia 14th November 1918 (28); bd. Rawtenstall Cem. [3, 12]

POWER, Pte. Henry, 15393 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John H. and Alice Power; lived at 195 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 6th March 1917 (24); bd. Auchonvillers Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

PRESTAGE, Driver Joseph Henry, T3/030030 (1st Coy. 32nd Div. Train, Army Service Corps); s. of William and Annie Prestage; husband of Frances Prestage of 3 Oswald Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 10th/11th August 1918 (37); Fouquescourt Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

PYE, Pte. 1st Class Robert Arthur, 113523 (10th Balloon Coy., Royal Air Force); s. of John and Mary Pye; lived at 57 Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 13th August 1918 (49); bd. Duisans Brit. Cem., Etrun. [2, 3, 12]

RAMSBOTTOM, Pte. George, 100736 (Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of Mrs. Nancy Ramsbottom of 43 Fielding Terrace, Altham; d.o.w. 26th October 1918 (21); bd. Church and Clayton-le-Moors Joint Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 11]

REDFEARN, Pte. Samuel (Sam), 241822 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 25th February 1896 at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of James Thomas Redfearn and Mary Ann Redfearn; lived (1911) at 102 Blackburn Road, Clayton-le-Moors; marriage to Martha Curry registered Q4 1915 at Haslingden; d.o.w. 29th October 1917 (21); bd. Boulogne Eastern Cem.; widow and son Samuel (b. 1916) lived (1939) at 24 Clement Street, Accrington. [2, 3, 4, 12, 58, 80, 86, 89; also listed on 1]

RILEY, Capt. James Shutt (1st Bn., Tank Corps); b. 26th December 1887, only child of John Thomas Riley and Annie Riley; lived at Prospect Terrace, Whalley Road, Accrington; e. in Royal Field Artillery 18th October 1915; gazetted 2/Lt. Tank Corps 8th February 1917; aptd. Lt. July 1918; m. Helen Tasker 11th February 1918; aptd. Capt. 8th August 1918; k.i.a. 10th August 1918 (30); bd. Rosieres Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 1 and 11]

RILEY, Pte. Walter, 21642 (11th Bn., South Wales Borderers); b. at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Riley; husband of Margaret Ellen Riley; k.i.a. 11th April 1918 (33); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

RIMMER, Cpl. Oliver, 15397 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 2nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

ROBINSON, Sapper James Alfred, 165077 (Royal Engineers; formerly 24352 East Lancs. Regt.); b. at Clayton-le-Moors; drowned at sea from H.T. "Cameronia" 15th April 1917; comm. Chatby Memorial, Egypt. [2, 3, 4, 12, also listed on 15]

ROBINSON, Pte. Willie, 15103 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

ROGERS, Cpl. Albert Edward, 17980 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 11 Hygiene Place, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 2nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

ROGERS, Pte. Frank Ernest, 514817 (27th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regt.); s. of Frank and Annie Rogers; lived at 11 Hygiene Place, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 1st April 1918 (31); bd. Doullens Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 6, 12]

ROGERS, Pte. Nathaniel, 49495 (2nd (Garrison) Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers; formerly 2895 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); d. 26th January 1918; bd. Kut War Cem., Iraq. [3, 4, 12]

ROONEY, L/Sgt. John Martin D.C.M, M.M., 13699 (2nd Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers); b. Co. Mayo, s. of James and Bridget Rooney; birth registered Q3 1890 at Ballina; lived (1911) at 25 Westwood Street, Accrington; marriage to Gertrude Moon registered Q3 1911 at Haslingden; k.i.a. 26th August 1918 (28); comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial; widow and sons James (b. 1911) and John Martin (b. 1913) lived at 13 Beach Street, Padiham. [2, 3, 4, 12, 58, 80, 85, 205; also listed on 1]

ROSTRON, Pte. Thurston, 15992 (8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of Thurston and Mary Elizabeth Rostron; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 2nd March 1916 (25); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [2, 3, 4, 12]

RUSHTON, Cpl. Jonathan, 26776 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Joseph and Amelia Rushton; lived at 24 Dryden Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 1st November 1918 (34); bd. Awoingt Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

RUSHTON, Pte. Joseph, 15921 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of William and Ellen Rushton; d.o.w. 8th October 1917 (20); bd. St. Sever Cem. Ext., Rouen. [3, 4, 12]

SAGAR, Cpl. Frederick, 328112 (1st/8th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers; formerly 4476 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John Howarth Sagar and Eliza Sagar; husband of Esther Alice Sagar; lived at York Terrace, Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 27th September 1918 (29); bd. Ribecourt Road Cem., Trescault. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SAGAR, Pte. George, 28212 (8th Bn., Royal Dublin Fusiliers; formerly 24737 13th Hussars); s. of John Howarth Sagar and Eliza Sagar; lived at 403 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 7th March 1917 (26); bd. Hazebrouck Comm. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SHARPLES, Sgt. Bernard Leo M.M., S/7734 (Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)); b. Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Peter and Sarah Jane Sharples; lived at 35 Victoria Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 11th July 1919 (23); bd. Clayton-le-Moors (St. Mary) Roman Catholic Churchyard. [3, 12, 34, 82]

SHARPLES, Pte. J. (East Lancs. Regt.) [12]; poss. SHARPLES, Pte. Joseph, 15542 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); d. 22nd February 1919; bd. Brindle (St. James) Churchyard. [3]

SHARPLES, Pte. James Thomas, 16606 (9th Bn., Worcestershire Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 10th August 1915; comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SHARPLES, Cpl. Peter, 16608 (3rd Bn., Worcestershire Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 3rd September 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SHEFFIELD, Pte. Frank, 15484 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Frank Sheffield J.P. and Margaret Ann Sheffield; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; d. 16th October 1916 (20); bd. Etaples Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SIMPSON, Pte. Richard, 16010 (1st Bn., Royal Scots Fusiliers); husband of Annie Simpson; lived at Wellington Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 20th August 1916; bd. La Neuville Brit. Cem., Corbie. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SINFIELD, Cpl. Gordon Albert, 32364 (9th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); husband of Ellen Sinfield; d.o.w. 1st October 1916 (31); bd. Puchevillers Brit. Cem. [3, 4, 12]

SKILBECK, Pte. Arthur Charles, 12102 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Richard George and Elizabeth Skilbeck; husband of Lily Skilbeck; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 9th August 1915 (27); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SLINGER, Pte. Ambrose, 277560 (2nd/7th Bn., Manchester Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 9th October 1917; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SLINGER, Driver Arthur, T3/030648 (23rd Div. Train, Army Service Corps attd. 252nd Tunnelling Coy., Royal Engineers); uncle of Miss A. E. Slinger; lived at 22 Brisbane Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 14th December 1917; bd. Beaumetz Cross Roads Cem., Beaumetz-les-Cambrai. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SLYNN, Pte. William Henry, 142429 (34th Bn., Machine Gun Corps (Inf); formerly 26380 East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Mary Jane Slynn; husband of Beatrice Alice Slynn; lived at 91 Lower Barnes Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 10th April 1918 (22); bd. Suffolk Cem., La Rolanderie Farm, Erquinghem-Lys. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SMITH, Pte. Fred, 2/18746 (7th Bn., South Wales Borderers); s. of Britcliffe and Jane Smith of 34 Albert Street, Clayton-le-Moors; e. November 1914; w. 1st July 1916; d.o.w. 22nd September 1918 (28); bd. Sarigol Mil. Cem., Kriston, Greece. [2, 3, 4, 12, 18]

SMITH, Pte. Wilfred, 12667 (1st/6th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); b. at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of John and Susannah Smith; husband of Annie Smith; k.i.a. 9th October 1918 (39); comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

SOUTH, Pte. James, 3893 (1st/5th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 3rd August 1916; bd. Serre Road Cem. No. 2. [2, 3, 4, 12]

STARKIE, Pte. Henry (Harry), 241579 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 20 Quarry Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 18th October 1917; bd. Zuydcoote Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SUDDERS, Pte. Arthur, 204625 (10th Bn., Yorkshire Regt.); b. Accrington, s. of Joseph and Mary Ann Sudders; birth registered Q3 1887 at Haslingden; lived (1911) at 1a Sultan Street, Accrington; marriage to Alice Hannah Lord registered Q1 1915 at Blackburn; k.i.a. 5th October 1917 (30); comm. Tyne Cot Memorial; widow and son Arthur (b. 1915) lived at 8 Park Cottage, Clayton-le-Moors. [2, 3, 4, 12, 33, 58, 80, 85, 98; also listed on 1]

SWEENEY, Driver James, 75192 ("D" Bty. 232nd Bde., Royal Field Artillery); husband of Edith Alice Sweeney of 4 Mission Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 7th June 1918 (31); bd. Harponville Comm. Cem. Ext. [2, 3, 4, 12]

SWEENEY, Guardsman James, 11735 (3rd Bn., Coldstream Guards); lived at Wellington Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 3rd February 1915; comm. Le Touret Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12, 17]

TAYLOR, Pte. Bracewell, 10978 (18th Stat. Hosp, Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of R. B. and Jenny Taylor of 30 Victoria Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. of dysentry 13th September 1915 (25); bd. Portianos Mil. Cem., Lemnos, Greece. [2, 3, 4, 12]

TAYLOR, Pte. Charles Henry, 20869 (9th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 14 Wellington Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 10th December 1917; bd. Mikra Brit. Cem., Kalamaria, Greece. [2, 3, 4, 12]

TAYLOR, Pte. Fred, 35874 (1st/4th Bn., King's Shropshire Light Infantry; formerly 4/17550 T.R. Bn.); lived at 57 Queen Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 7th June 1918; bd. Courmas Brit. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 12, 93]

TAYLOR, Cpl. James William, 6565 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 1st July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

TENCH, Pte. Thomas Wallace, 1704 (2nd Light Horse Field Amb., Australian Army Medical Corps); formerly of Clayton-le-Moors; d. 1st September 1916; bd. Kantara War Memorial Cem., Egypt. [2, 3, 12]

THOMASON, Pte. John William, 15785 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of Henry Thomason; d.o.w. 28th March 1918 (21); bd. St. Pol Brit. Cem., St. Pol-sur-Ternoise. [2, 3, 4; 12 as THOMASSON, J. W.]

THOMASSON, Pte. J. W. (East Lancs. Regt.); see THOMASON, Pte. John William.

THOMPSON, Pte. James, 21639 (11th Bn., South Wales Borderers); lived at 49 Henry Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 31st July 1917; bd. New Irish Farm Cem., Ieper. [2, 3, 4, 12]

THOMPSON, Pte. George Edward, 17129 (8th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Alice Thompson of 32 Burnley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 27th April 1917 (40); bd. Duisans Brit. Cem., Etrun. [2, 3, 4, 12]

THOMPSON, Pte. John Henry (Jack), B/7766 (1st Bn., Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)); b. Leeds, s. of John and Sarah Jane Thompson; bro. of 11622 Sam Thompson; lived (1911) at 16 Brisbane Street, Clayton-le-Moors; husband of Sarah Alice Thompson; k.i.a. 20th July 1916 (22); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 4, 12, 51, 58; also listed in 16] Left: Jack Thompson. Photograph courtesy of Jack's great-niece, Jacqueline Wilson. Full photograph

THOMPSON, Pte. Samuel (Sam), 11622 (6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 13th June 1895 at Leeds, s. of John and Sarah Jane Thompson; bro. of B/7766 Jack Thompson; lived (1911) at 16 Brisbane Street, Clayton-le-Moors; e. 10th August 1914 and posted to 6th Bn., East Lancs. Regt. on 26th August 1914; m. Martha Alice Whipp 14th October 1914 at Baptist Chapel, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 9th August 1915 (20); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli; widow and daughter Bessie (b. 1915) lived at 11 Norfolk Street, Accrington. [2, 3, 4, 12, 51, 58, 74, 85, 86; also listed on 1] Left: Sam Thompson. Photograph courtesy of Sam's great-niece, Jacqueline Wilson. Full photograph

THORNTON, Pte. Joseph (Joe), 18753 (8th Bn., Border Regt.); s. of John Edward and Margaret Thornton of 1 Hygiene Place, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 21st March 1918 (24); comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

THREFALL, L/Cpl. E. (Royal Dublin Fusiliers) [12]; see THRELFALL, Pte. Edward.

THRELFALL, Pte. Edward, 28225 (8th Bn., Royal Dublin Fusiliers; formerly 24740 13th Hussars); s. of John and Mary Threlfall of 25 Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 7th August 1917 (22); comm. Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper. [2, 3, 4, 12 as THREFALL]

TOWERS, Pte. Horace Clayton, 3312 (4th Regt., South African Infantry); s. of Harry and Ruth N. Towers; d. 21st July 1916 (19); comm. Thiepval Memorial. [3, 12]

TOWNLEY, Pte. Robert, 82174 (20th Bn., Durham Light Infantry); s. of Joe and Ellen Townley; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 4th September 1918; comm. Tyne Cot Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WADDINGTON, Pte. Fred, 27893 (2nd/4th Bn., South Lancs. Regt.); lived at Grange Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 28th August 1918; comm. Vis-en-Artois Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WADDINGTON, C.S.M. Harry, 15209 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of William and Janet McVittie Waddington; lived at Arthur Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 28th June 1918 (24); comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WALKER, Pte. Wilson, 241539 (2nd/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); husband of Ethel May Walker; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 2nd December 1917 (25); bd. Lijssenthoek Mil. Cem., Poperinge. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WESTWELL, Pte. Robert, 10374 (2nd Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 12th March 1915; comm. Le Touret Memorial. [3, 4, 12]

WHALLEY, Pte. Joseph, 15488 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 1887/8 at Colne, s. of Hugh and Sarah Ann Whalley; lived at 13 Maple Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 2nd July 1916; comm. Thiepval Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12, 82, 94]

WHEELER, Pte. Christopher (Chris), S/11206 (9th Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)); s. of John and Agnes Ann Wheeler; lived at Mill Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 29th August 1916 (27); bd. Peake Wood Cem., Fricourt. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WHITAKER, Nurse Ada (V.A.D.); lived at 8 Queen Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d. while nursing; bd. Church and Clayton-Le-Moors Joint Cem. [2, 12, 82, not found in 3]

WHITE, Pte. Joseph, 14572 ("A" Coy. 8th Bn., King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt.)); s. of James and Martha Agnes White of 41 Victor Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 24th September 1918 (23); bd. Beaumetz Cross Roads Cem., Beaumetz-les-Cambrai. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WHITEHEAD, Pte. Joseph, 37087 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Charles and Mary Alice Whitehead; lived at 3 Hyndburn Terrace, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 19th October 1917 (19); bd. Coxyde Mil. Cem., Koksijde. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WHITTAKER, Pte. Francis D.C.M., 240106 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 130 Whalley Road, Clayton-le-Moors; d. 18th October 1918 (22); bd. St. Sever Cem. Ext., Rouen. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WHITTAKER, L/Cpl. Frederick James (Fred), 7088 (1st Bn., Border Regt.); s. of Fred Whittaker; m. (22) Bertha Hallworth 27th July 1907 at All Saints' Church, Clayton-le-Moors; lived at Atlas Street, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 1st July 1915; bd. East Mudros Mil. Cem. [2, 12, 4, 73, 84; 3 as WHITAKER]

WHITTAKER, Pte. Jacob, 20993 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); b. 18th June 1882 at Accrington, s. of Paul and Anna Whittaker; brother of Mary Ann Keighley (née Whittaker) who lived in Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 14th August 1916 as a prisoner-of-war; bd. Achiet-le-Grand Comm. Cem. Ext. [3, 4, 5, 12, 73, 82; also on 1]

WHITTAKER, Pte. John William, 5578 (11th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); s. of Frederick and Mary Ann Whittaker; lived at 97 Blackburn Road, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 10th April 1918; comm. Ploegsteert Memorial. [3, 4, 12, 34, 58, 73, 82, 83]

WHITTAKER, Pte. Thomas, 15949 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Thomas and Emily Whittaker; lived at 42 Albert Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 21st June 1916 (22); bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, 5, 12; also on 1]

WILD, Pte. Ernest Sidney, 5861 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Robert and Jane Wild of 48 Church Lane, Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. 15th May 1915 (20); bd. Bailleul Comm. Cem. Ext. (Nord). [2, 3, 4, 12]

WILD, Cpl. James Edward, 14705 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Robert and Jane Wild; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 9th May 1917 (25); comm. Arras Memorial. [2, 3, 4, 12]

WILSON, Pte. John, 18058 (11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson; husband of Mrs. J. Wilson; d.o.w. 3rd July 1918 (37); bd. Terlincthun Brit. Cem., Wimille. [3, 4, 12]

WOLSTENCROFT, Pte. Joseph, 15105 (1st Bn., East Lancs. Regt.; formerly 11th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); s. of John and Esther Ann Wolstencroft; husband of Grace Annie Wolstencroft; k.i.a. 27th September 1918 (26); bd. Rue-du-Bois Mil. Cem., Fleurbaix. [3, 4, 12]

WOLSTENHOLME, Sgt. Harold, 241787 (1st/5th Bn., East Lancs. Regt.); lived at 4 George Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 8th June 1918; bd. Bertrancourt Mil. Cem. [2, 3, 4, not listed on 12]

WOODS, Pte. Robert, 100205 (Royal Army Medical Corps); s. of Richard and Alice Woods; lived at Clayton-le-Moors; d.o.w. at sea 6th January 1916 (19); comm. Helles Memorial, Gallipoli. [2, 3, 4, 12]

YATES, Pte. Benjamin, 5582 (11th Bn., Lancs. Fusiliers); b. 29th June 1897 at Clayton-le-Moors, s. of George and Mary Yates; lived (1911) at 26 Melbourne Street, Clayton-le-Moors; k.i.a. 24th January 1916 (18); bd. Gunners Farm Mil. Cem.; mother lived at 22 Lodge Street, Accrington. [3, 4, 12, 58, 79, 85, 86; also listed on 1]